Director Of Case Management

Direct Staffing Inc; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Director of Case Management in Aurora, Colorado. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the Case Management department, ensuring cost-effective services while enhancing patient quality of life. A Social Work or R.N. license, along with a minimum of 5 years in clinical care, is required. Strong communication and critical thinking skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in case management required.
• Must possess Social Work or R.N. license.
• 5+ years clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and lead the Case Management department.
• Ensure high quality, cost-effective services.
• Support the organization's mission and financial goals.

Skills

Critical thinking

Excellent communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree or Master's in Social Work or Nursing

Job description

Position Summary: This position supports the mission of the medical center of optimizing the quality of life of all those served by expanding beyond the traditional focus on medical needs to the needs of the whole person. The Director of Case Management is responsible and accountable for planning, directing, leading, and budgeting for high quality, cost effective services provided by the department to its customers. This requires an understanding of and support of the organization’s mission, vision, values, priorities, and financial goals.

We expect our core values to be reflected in the way every employee interacts with co-workers, patients and family members, and with others in the community. The intent of these values is to assure that we create the environment where individuals choose to work, and that patient care services are of the highest quality.

• 1+ to 2 years experience
• IDEAL CANDIDATE Either Social Work or R.N. license required. Certified Case Manager
• Bachelors degree or Masters preferred in either field.
• A minimum of five years clinical experience in acute care setting preferred.
• Special Qualifications: Must have knowledge of JCAHO & CMS standards as well as federal, state, and local laws pertaining to the functions of the department. Must have the ability to assess information, apply critical thinking, determine best course of action, and convey necessary information to the interdisciplinary team. Requires excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to prioritize workload and adjust staffing up or down, depending on census and patient need.

Additional Information

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